Sky Documentaries Thursday
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6:00 AM
The Nineties
A look at music from the decade
A look at music from the decade, taking in everything from Nirvana and Backstreet Boys to Tupac Shakur and Alanis Morissette
7:00 AM
Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at the life and career of the American actor and comedian
A look at the life and career of the American actor, the star of Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in Lost in Translation
8:00 AM
The Directors
A look at the life and career of Stephen Frears
A look at the career of English director Stephen Frears, whose films include My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, High Fidelity, The Queen and Philomena
9:00 AM
Exterminate All the Brutes
The industrialisation of the US war machine and its impact on the wider world
The industrialisation of the US war machine and its impact on the wider world, from George Washington's promotion of arms manufacturing to Hiroshima and Nagasaki
10:05 AM
Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets
The actor explores the luxury hotels of Hong Kong
In this edition the actor explores the luxury hotels of Hong Kong, experiencing the delights of the Mandarin, the Four Seasons, the Peninsula and the Ritz-Carlton
11:00 AM
Lockerbie
A shock verdict leaves the families unsatisfied
A shock verdict leaves the families unsatisfied, but doubt is cast on the court's decision and 34 years after the bombing, a new suspect is taken into custody
12:00 PM
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired By Gordon Parks
Profile of the photographer, film-maker and novelist
Documentary following the life and career of the photographer, film-maker and novelist, and exploring his his work documenting the lives of everyday Americans
1:45 PM
My Icon: John Amaechi
The former NBA star talks about the individuals that have inspired him
The former NBA star talks about the individuals that have inspired him over the course of his career
2:00 PM
Donyale Luna: Supermodel
Documentary exploring the life and career of Donyale Luna
Documentary exploring the life and career of Donyale Luna, one of the first black models to appear on the covers of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar in Europe
3:50 PM
My Icon: Kadeen Corbin
The England netball international talks about her idol
The England netball international talks about her idol
4:00 PM
The Directors
A look at the life and career of Stephen Frears
A look at the career of English director Stephen Frears, whose films include My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, High Fidelity, The Queen and Philomena
5:00 PM
Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at the life and career of the American actor and comedian
A look at the life and career of the American actor, the star of Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in Lost in Translation
6:00 PM
Exterminate All the Brutes
The industrialisation of the US war machine and its impact on the wider world
The industrialisation of the US war machine and its impact on the wider world, from George Washington's promotion of arms manufacturing to Hiroshima and Nagasaki
7:05 PM
Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets
The actor explores the luxury hotels of Hong Kong
In this edition the actor explores the luxury hotels of Hong Kong, experiencing the delights of the Mandarin, the Four Seasons, the Peninsula and the Ritz-Carlton
8:00 PM
Lockerbie
A shock verdict leaves the families unsatisfied
A shock verdict leaves the families unsatisfied, but doubt is cast on the court's decision and 34 years after the bombing, a new suspect is taken into custody
9:00 PM
The Truth vs Alex Jones
The defamation lawsuits brought by Sandy Hook parents against Alex Jones
Following the two defamation lawsuits brought by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims against Alex Jones and his website InfoWars
11:20 PM
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
The story of America's most famous anti-slavery activist
Powerful film bringing to life the words and story of America's most famous anti-slavery activist, told through talented actors including Nicole Beharie and Denzel Whitaker
12:30 AM
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Skateboarding documentary, narrated by Sean Penn
Documentary charting the history of skateboarding, from its 1970s emergence to its current status as a widely-practised extreme sport. Narrated by Sean Penn
2:15 AM
When We Were Kings
Oscar-winning documentary, by Leon Gast
Leon Gast's Oscar-winning documentary charting ageing challenger Muhammad Ali's epic battle with champion George Foreman in 1974 for the World Heavyweight title
4:00 AM
The Directors
A look at the life and career of Stephen Frears
A look at the career of English director Stephen Frears, whose films include My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, High Fidelity, The Queen and Philomena
5:00 AM
Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at the life and career of the American actor and comedian
A look at the life and career of the American actor, the star of Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in Lost in Translation
6:00 AM
The 2000s
A look back at the cultural and political milestones of the decade
Documentary examining the cultural and political milestones of the decade, beginning with a look at its groundbreaking TV shows, including The Sopranos and Breaking Bad